31 Days of Halloween Horror Writing Prompts A Month of Spine-Chilling Tales Welcome to the ultimate Halloween experience! Our “31 Days
Poem: The Kraken by Lord Alfred Tennyson
Story: THE MINISTER’S BLACK VEIL A PARABLE by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Another clergyman in New England, Mr. Joseph Moody, of York, Maine, who died about eighty years since, made himself remarkable by the same eccentricity that is here related
The Exorcists (1909) by Wallace Notestein
In the narrative of English witchcraft the story of the exorcists is a side-issue. Yet their performances were so closely connected
100 Magically Creative Witch-Inspired Story Ideas
Are you bewitched by the idea of crafting spellbinding stories about witches and their magical escapades?
Welcome to Every Writer’s Spooktacular Halloween Party
Get ready for a month-long celebration of all things eerie, creepy, and downright spine-tingling. This October, Every Writer
Poem: The Witch by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
A weary traveler, battered by snow and wind, pleads for shelter at a stranger’s door. Her haunting voice carries the weight of a woman’s
Story: The Witch by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
IT was approaching nightfall. The sexton, Savely Gykin, was lying in his huge bed in the hut adjoining the church. He was not asleep
Every Writer: Halloween Extravaganza 2024
Get ready, horror aficionados. Every Writer is unleashing a month-long celebration of all things spooky, starting October 1st. Sharpen your quills (or keyboards) for a haunting journey through the realms of horror literature.
Story: The Vampyre by John William Polidori
T happened that in the midst of the dissipations attendant upon a London winter, there appeared at the various parties of the leaders of the ton a nobleman, more remarkable for his singularities,
Poem: The Hag by Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick, born in London in 1591, was an English lyric poet and cleric who became one of the most notable Cavalier poets of the 17th century. His father, a goldsmith, died in an accident when Robert was young,
100 Nautical Gothic writing prompts
Dive into the murky depths of imagination with our extensive collection of 100 Nautical Gothic writing prompts. Perfect for authors, screenwriters,
Story: THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH by Edgar Allen Poe
The “Red Death” had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and its seal—the redness and the horror of blood. There were sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores, with dissolution.
Poem: 3 A.M. by Christopher Jones
Christopher Jones founded Lost Prophet Press in 1992 and published the literary magazines Thin Coyote and Knuckle Merchant: the Journal of Naked Literary Aggression for many years. His work has been or will be seen in many venues, including Cajun Mutt Press,
The Origin of the Werewolf Superstition by Caroline Taylor Stewart 1923
The Origin of the Werewolf Superstition by Caroline Taylor Stewart 1923 The belief that a human being is capable of assuming an animal’s form, most frequently that of a wolf, is an almost worldwide superstition. Such a transformed person is the Germanic werewolf, or man-wolf; that is, a wolf which is really a human […]